Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies: A Digital Visualization and Analysis of the LGBTQ+ Subcultures of Mid-Twentieth Century Boston

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Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies: A Digital Visualization and Analysis of the LGBTQ+ Subcultures of Mid-Twentieth Century Boston

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Displays the culture and lifestyle of queer people in twentieth century Boston, through digital visualization.

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Sam Hurwtiz

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Basic knowledge and vocabulary about the LQBTQ+ community.

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Alt text under images. Clear images.

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20th Century In The United States

References

[1] Chris Purcell, " LGBTQI--What Do All the Letters Mean?" Office of Lesbian, Gay Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex Life, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, accessed April 2, 2022. https://www.vumc.org/health-wellness/news-resource-articles/lgbtqi-what-do-all-letters-mean.

[2] Susan K. Freeman and Leila J. Rupp, "The Ins and Outs of U.S. History," in Understanding and Teaching U.S. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History, eds. Susan K. Freeman and Leila J. Rupp (Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2014), 9.

[3] Susan Stryker, Transgender History: The Roots of Today's Revolution (New York: Seal Press, 2017), 1.

[4] Stryker, Transgender History, 13.

[5] Stryker, Transgender History, 33.

[6] Stryker, Transgender History, 33.

[7] Stryker, Transgender History, 33.

[8] Stryker, Transgender History, 36.

[9] Cheryl Chase, "Hermaphrodites with Attitude: Mapping the Emergence of Intersex Political Activism," in Transgender Studies Reader, eds. Susan Stryker and Stephen Whittle (New York: Routledge, 2006), 301.
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